Jon Ronson Quotes & Sayings
23 most famous Jon Ronson quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 57 year old Welsh journalist born on May 10, 1967.
“There's definitely evidence that capitalism at its most ruthless rewards psychopathic behavior. When you look at the worst corners of the American health insurance industry or the sub-prime banking market, it really feels like the more psychopathically someone behaves, the more it's rewarded.”
“But when I was doing the KKK I had constant nightmares of being exposed as a Jew and lynched by the Klan.”
“I think if somebody is so set in their ways about what they feel about something - and you get this a lot in academia, of course, and also different sorts of journalism too - you're going to sweep under the carpet the facts that don't suit your thesis. And I think that happens quite a lot in the courtroom, for instance.”
“My paranoia never ends, but I haven't been paranoid about being spied on my shadowy forces for some time now.”
“Sometimes labeling is only useful, like with OCD. Once you're labeled you can be treated. On other occasions labeling leads to tyranny, like with childhood bipolar disorder in the U.S.”
“But on the extremist side I didn't get any rejections at all. Everyone agreed to talk to me.”
“Well, I had nightmares when I was doing the Klan story all the time. I had a recurring nightmare of basically being exposed as a Jew inside the Klan compound.”
“Discover the time of day when you write best, and write then. For me it's about 7 am to noon. For other people it's overnight. Try not to do anything other than write between those times.”
“No, people back home don't realize why there is this kind of need for heroes in America at the moment. People in Britain don't really understand what's going on here. They don't understand why Camp X-ray exists.”
“You can say anything to David Icke and he will accept it and put it into his ideology.”
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